Volume 13, Number 3—March 2007

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Rapidly Fatal Acanthamoeba Encephalitis and Treatment of Cryoglobulinemia

Wouter Meersseman* , Katrien Lagrou*, Raf Sciot*, Johan de Jonckheere†, Christine Haberler‡, Julia Walochnik‡, Willy E. Peetermans*, and Eric van Wijngaerden*

Author affiliations: *Gasthuisberg University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium; †Scientific Institute of Public Health, Brussels, Belgium; ‡Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria;

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Figure 1. Magnetic resonance image of the patient’s brain after the first seizure showing a hemorrhagic lesion in the right frontal lobe.

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